Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-27

the Supreme Bench
81 never heard OF such report" said Senator
Colquitt 70 STAR reporter. when questioned about
the matter. my goodness, can't a man come 10
washington TO attend 70 little business without
exciting such rumorS. have not heard that Sec.
though better man for that or for any other posi-
ton could not be found In the broad land No, sir;
am not here to take Mt: Lamars place"
Harris Takes d shot NJ Young.
AND Is HIMSELF sHoT IN THE Arm.
This afternoon In the Police Court Jno. Young,
coloreu, who lives In South Washington, was
charged with assaulting JAS Harris, also colored.
Harris testified that Friday night he visited Ma
linda Pinkard at her room In South Washington,
and while there Young came in and asked: "What
are you doing herei- Witness asked, what do
you th1nk7" Young said. sect out" Witness
said, mo. came TO see the ladies and Its none OF
hand In his hip pocket. Witness got up and
Young fired one Shot. They tussled and witness
put ioung out OF the door. The latter broke open
the door ana fired two more shots.
Young exhibited his arm showing a pistol shot
wound, and counsel asked witness IL he shot him.
Witness said he had no pistol and that IL he was
Malinda Pinkard, colored testified that Young
furnished her the money to pay her rent. She was
IN sns room when Harris came In. but did not see
The defendant testified that the pistol fired OF
curing the trouble belonged TO Harris and that
not been extracted. The Judge continued the
case to have the wound on Young's arm examined.
Exercises AZ Gonzaga College.
The annual commencement exercises OF Gouzaga
College will take place at the Bijou Theater at
1890 O'Clock. Tomorrow morning. The program
VIII be as followss Overture, Des Marionettes
Curlitt; selection, Erminie, Jacobowski; march,
Roll-Call, Puerner; defamation, The stonecutter,
Akers Jos: S. Rogers; cornet solo, Glen Island
waltz, snort, Mr. walter f. smith; debate, Re-
solved, That the Long and short Haul Clause OF
the lnterstate-COmmerce Law be Repealed-in
n nne a,ismauye Jas - M9!isly, Edmond Malle.
BlDo Brown; melange, Ten Minutes with the
Ministries, Bowron; patrol, ComiQue, Hendley;
address 10 the students. Hon. A. Leo Knott
Second Assistant Postmaster-General; Xylophone
SOLO, selected, Mr.. +. w. Lusby; distribution OF
prizes; caprice. The Jolly Coppersmlth, Peters.
Music by the Marine Band, Mr.. Jno Philip Sousa,
conductor.
AN APPoNTMENr.-Tbe Secretary OF the Treas.
ury has appointed Thos. B. Pennick storekeeper
and gauger for the fourth revenue district OF Viz
GINA.
GRANGE At THE PRINTING AND ENGRAVING
BUREAU.-After the first OF July the system will be
Changed at the Bureau OF Engraying.and Printing
SO that the salaries OF the employees will be
annual Instead OF by the day.
Nh. A. F. HEARD the newly appointed private
secretary to the Secretary OF War, entered upon
his duties to-day.
THE NEWPORT BARRACKS SrTE.-Bids for the sale
OF site for the new army barracks, near New
port, KY, were opened at the War Department to-
day by Chief Clerk Tweedale in the
presence OF the secretary or War, GEN
eral Sheridan and Quartermaster-Genera
tract has not yet been awarded. AT the last ses-
sion OF Congress an appropriation OF 100000 was
made for the purchase of the land, and many Of
the DDS were within the limit.
CHIEF CLERK TwKEDALE, OF the War Depart
ment, Will leave for Philadelphia this afternoon to
De gone several days
The NEW CARPET FOR THE EAST RooM-The
handsome new carpet designed and made especi-
ally for the East room or the White House was
received to-day and put in place.
THE RAILROADS OBJECT.-About fifty communi-
cations have been received at the Interior Depart
ment In response to Secretary Lamar's recent
ruling that railroads should show cause why their
unsolicited indemnity lands should not be thrown
open 10 settlement. As rule, the railroads object
10 the opening OF their lands to public entry.
MARRIED IN MAssAcHUsETTs-News has been re-
i SeseG mere OF the marriage at Haxerhi Mass
Washington High School, and Miss Sarah H.
Woodman, OF Haverhill. Saturday the couple
sailed for Europe for honeymoon trip.
WILL NOT CONSTITUTE THE MAINE LAWN answer
to communication from Memphis, Tenn firm,
Department under its rules cannot undertake TO
decide the question submitted as to whether wines
and liquors Imported from foreign countries into
Maine after payment OF duty, can be withdrawn
from the cuStom-hOuse and sold in original pack.
ages In that State under the protection OF the
Treasury Department.
Cows NOT HOUSEHOLD EFFECTs."-The Treasury
Department has decided that imported cows cam
not be embraced In the category OF household
effects and aretherefore not entitled to free entry
on the ground that they are TO be kept for per-
SOnal use.
PERsoNAL-Haskell Institute for Indians. at
Lawrence Kan, has conferred the title OF LAM.
Qndianorum Anxious Magnus) on Commissioner
Atkins.-Thos. r. Bashaw and ID. 2. Dyer OF ST.
Louis L. S. district and assistant district attor-
neys Representative GrOsvenor, W. ii. Miller and
j. ii. Chandler OF Chicago, W. E. Hayne OF New
orleans, are at the Ebbitt.--Chas p. Iortng OF
Boston, JAS w. Hanna OF Denver A. Rose OF
Hicksburg, and c. A. PrantZ OF Buffalo, are at
Hotel, Old Point Comfort, from Washington, are
II. F. Clark. Jno. c. Huddleston, II. Juspie JAS L.
Names John ohm MlSSrne Gs
Chicago, w. w. Hite OF Louisville L. S. Colyur of
Nashville, and A. F. Heard OF Boston, are az the
Riggs.-E. W. Bliss OF New York is at Worm
ley's--Gen. Rufus Ingalls, and Geo. II. Boyd Of
New York, H. c. Barnard and N. w. Fuller OF Chi
cagO, are at the Arlington.-Mr 4. Q. Hide
sojourn at Asbury Park.-A dispatch from New
York to TIE STAR denies the truth OF the rumor
that the vile OF Justice Matthews Is LII.
RANGE OF THE THERM0METRR.-The following
were the readings at the signal Office to-day: a
N, 81; 2p.m.' ~; maximum. 20; minimum, go
colored man named VIM Moore was before the
Police Court to-day charged with aSSaultlng
Nathan GlascOe. also cOlored, because the latter
refused to treat, and he was given sixty days In
Jail.
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Now York Stock Market.
The following are the opening and 300 pm prices
of the New York Stock Market, reported Dy special
wire to H. H. Dodge, $50 10th street:
Name O. 800 Nams o. 300
Can. Soul 5S4i 50 North Pac 32h :32is
Cen. Pac. I..... ..... Do, pref 90 59ss
Ghes. OIL z ...... Northwest lis liz
Do, 1st.....l IL liz DO, pref -. il41 y -.
DO. 2d-....I N 49,. Oregon Trans 29s. 29Is
CD ST.. 143 l!42k Oregon Nav 99ai 80
Del. Hud. 101 u l02 Pac. Mail 40 az
ID. l. & W.. l34 1884 Peo d. q E.. IS 33S
Den. 4 X. G.. i 2Sssl 29La Reading.I sos. 49zs
nr A All R,.l,n